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Passing Down Financial Values as a Part of Your Legacy
Share money lessons in retirement, update estate plans, and pass down a clear legacy mindset to kids and grandkids.
Prescription Drug Benefits Under Medicare (Part D)
Do you need to enroll in Medicare Part D? Read this article to learn more about whether you need this coverage
Forecast
This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.
Introducing the 530A Accounts
An article explaining 530A Accounts.
Counteracting Capital Gains with Tax-Loss Harvesting
You may have heard the phrase "tax-loss harvesting." A financial professional may be able to provide some guidance.
Saving Early & Letting Time Work For You
The earlier you start pursuing financial goals, the better your outcome may be.
A Brief History of Estate Taxes
Federal estate taxes have long since been a lucrative source of funding for the federal government.
Making a Charitable Contribution
There are benefits and limitations when you decide to donate stock.
Retiring Wild: National Parks and You
Get ready to enjoy America’s national park system with this helpful article.
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Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
Credit Card Payoff
Find out how long it may take to pay off a credit card balance and what it costs in interest.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
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Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?
What Smart Investors Know
Savvy investors take the time to separate emotion from fact.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Are Alternative Investments Right for You?
With alternative investments, it’s critical to sort through the complexity.
Consider These 3 Things Before Driving Off the Lot
Here are 3 quick tips to keep in mind when buying or leasing your next vehicle.
What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.